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CVE-2025-71309

kernel: fs/ntfs3: fix deadlock in ni_read_folio_cmpr

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Severity

Unknown

Red Hat Product Security

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CVSS

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Published · May 27, 2026

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ntfs3 filesystem driver. An issue with incorrect lock ordering between the inode mutex and page locks during compressed frame reading can lead to a deadlock. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to cause a system to hang, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CWE-833 · Deadlock